Computational modeling of improvisation in Turkish folk music using Variable-Length Markov Models

The thesis describes a new database of uzun havas, a non-metered structured improvisation form in Turkish folk music, and a system, which uses Variable-Length Markov Models (VLMMs) to predict the melody in the uzun hava form. The database consists of 77 songs, encompassing 10849 notes, and it is use...

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Main Author: Senturk, Sertan
Published: Georgia Institute of Technology 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1853/42761

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